Solidobalanus fallax (Broch, 1927)
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Family:  Archaeobalanidae ()
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Environment:  sessile; brackish; marine
Distribution:  Northeast Atlantic.
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Biology:  This barnacle is not found on rocks or stones, but settles on biological substrata, including algae, cnidarians, bivalves, gastropods and crustaceans. It also settles on plastic bags and nets, plastic-coated objects such as crab and lobster pots and octopus pots made of ceramic or plastic (Ref. 3745).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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